Health Systems Recognized by IHI

​​​​​​​In 2017, four core organizations set a bold aim and began work toward the goal of rapidly spreading the 4Ms Framework for Age-Friendly Care to 20 percent of US hospitals and medical practices by 2020. Age-Friendly Health Systems is an initiative of The John A. Hartford Foundation and the Institute for Healthcare Improvement (IHI) in partnership with the American Hospital Association​ (AHA) and the Catholic Health Association of the United States (CHA).

Five pioneer health systems stepped forward to work with IHI to test ideas and learn what it takes to be an Age-Friendly Health System. The 4Ms Framework for Age-Friendly Care that emerged is both evidence based and able to be put into practice reliably in health care settings.

The five Age-Friendly Health Systems Pioneers are:

 

Health Systems Recognized by IHI as Age-Friendly

​​​​The hospitals and health care practices recognized by IHI as Age-Friendly Health Systems — Committed to Care Excellence have shown exemplary alignment with the elements of the 4Ms Framework by reporting the number of older adults reached with the 4Ms over at least a three-month time period. Age-Friendly Health Systems Participants are hospitals and health practices that have formally committed to putting the 4Ms into practice and had IHI review their plans. Learn more about recognition​ or email afhs@ihi.org with questions. 

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Age-Friendly Health Systems ​— Committed to Care Excellence

​As of January 2020, 122 Hospitals and Health Care Practices have been recognized by IHI as Age-Friendly Health Systems- Committed to Care Excellence, including: ​

  • Abington Jefferson Health - Abington Hospital
  • Advocate Aurora Health Care - Waltworth
  • Advocate Aurora Health Care - Burlington
  • Advocate Aurora Health Care - Racine
  • Advocate Aurora Health Care - Kenosha
  • Anne Arundel Health System - Anne Arundel Medical Center
  • Ascension Medical Group - Bedford Mitchell Road 
  • Ascension Medical Group - Broad Ripple Primary Care
  • Ascension Medical Group - Carmel Internal Medicine
  • Ascension Medical Group - Diagnostic Medicine of Carmel 
  • Ascension Medical Group – Frankfort Family Practice
  • Ascension Medical Group – Harcourt Primary Care
  • Ascension Medical Group - Jennings Family Medicine
  • Ascension Medical Group – Kokomo Family Medicine
  • Ascension Medical Group - Kokomo Family Medicine Southway
  • Ascension Medical Group - Meridian Adult Medicine
  • Ascension Medical Group - Michigan Road
  • Ascension Medical Group - Newburg Primary Physicians
  • Ascension Medical Group - Northbrook 
  • Ascension Medical Group - Northside Crossing 
  • Ascension Medical Group - Northside Internal Medicine
  • Ascension Medical Group - Pendleton Family Medicine
  • Ascension Medical Group - Pendleton Health Center
  • Ascension Medical Group - Scatterfield Primary Care
  • Ascension Medical Group - Union City
  • Ascension Medical Group - West Franklin
  • Ascension Medical Group - Winchester
  • Ascension Medical Group - Anderson Family Medicine
  • Ascension Medical Group - Anderson Multi-Specialty Practice 
  • Ascension Medical Group - Anderson NE Family Practice
  • Ascension Medical Group - Bedford Family Medicine 
  • Ascension Medical Group - Family Physicians of Carmel
  • Ascension Medical Group - Fishers Medical Center Northeast
  • Ascension Medical Group - Fishers Primary Care South
  • Ascension Medical Group - Heather Glen Internal Medicine
  • Ascension Medical Group - Family Medicine 
  • Ascension Medical Group - Medical Office Building 
  • Ascension Medical Group - Mitchell Family Medicine 
  • Ascension - St. John Medical Center
  • Baystate Health - Baystate Brightwood Health Center/Centro de Salud
  • Baystate Health - Baystate High Street Health Center Adult Medicine
  • Baystate Health - Baystate Mason Square Neighborhood Health Center
  • Baystate Health - Baystate Medical Center
  • Beebe Healthcare - Margaret H. Rollins Lewes Campus
  • Bellin Health - Crivitz
  • Bellin Health - Oconto Falls
  • Bellin Health - Pulaski
  • Bellin Health - Seymour
  • Beth Israel Lahey Health - Addison Gilbert Hospital
  • Capital Health Plan - Nancy Van Vessem, MD Center for Healthy Aging
  • Care New England Health System - Kent Hospital
  • Central Maine HealthCare - Rumford Hospital
  • Christiana Care - Carney's Point
  • Christiana Care - Christiana Hospital
  • Christiana Care - Greenville
  • Christiana Care - Hockessin 
  • Christiana Care- Limestone 
  • Christiana Care- MAP II
  • Christiana Care- New Castle
  • Christiana Care - Springside
  • Cleveland Clinic - Main Campus
  • Dartmouth-Hitchcock Health - Dartmouth Centers for Health & Aging
  • Jamaica Hospital - Flushing Hospital Medical Center
  • Jamaica Hospital - Jamaica Hospital Medical Center 
  • Jamaica Hospital - Trump Pavilion
  • Kaiser Permanente - Woodland Hills
  • Main Line Health - Paoli Hospital
  • MaineHealth - Maine Medical Center
  • MaineHealth - Maine Medical Center Geriatric Center
  • MedStar Health - MedStar Good Samaritan Hospital 
  • Methodist Health System - Methodist Hospital - Acute Care for Elders Unit
  • Methodist Physicians Clinic - Health West 
  • Methodist Physicians Clinic - Indian Hills 
  • Moffitt Cancer Center - Tampa
  • Mount Sinai Health System - Mount Sinai St. Luke's
  • OU Medicine, Inc. - OU Medical Center (Oklahoma City)
  • Providence St. Joseph Health - Elder at Home
  • Providence St. Joseph Health - MPG Mill Plain
  • Providence St. Joseph Health - PMG Bridgeport Family Medicine
  • Providence St. Joseph Health - PMG Canby
  • Providence St. Joseph Health - PMG Central Point
  • Providence St. Joseph Health - PMG Clackamas (Sunnyside)
  • Providence St. Joseph Health - PMG Hood River
  • Providence St. Joseph Health - PMG Medford Family Practice
  • Providence St. Joseph Health - PMG Medford Medical Clinic - Hillcrest
  • Providence St. Joseph Health - PMG Newburg
  • Providence St. Joseph Health - PMG Orenco
  • Providence St. Joseph Health - PMG Phoenix Family Practice
  • Providence St. Joseph Health - PMG Scholls
  • Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center
  • Rush University Medical Center - Rush University Medical Center
  • Saint Peter's HealthCare System - Saint Peter’s University Hospital
  • Sarasota Memorial Health Care System - Sarasota Memorial Hospital
  • Stanford Health Care- Stanford Health Care - Geriatric Trauma Program 
  • Stony Brook Medicine - Stony Brook University Hospital
  • Tampa General Hospital
  • The Primary Health Network - Andover Primary Care
  • The Primary Health Network - Beaver Falls Primary Care
  • The Primary Health Network - Buhl Farm Community Health Center
  • The Primary Health Network - Clarion Community Health Center
  • The Primary Health Network - Green Street Primary Care Building B
  • The Primary Health Network - Hoffman Memorial Medical Center
  • The Primary Health Network - Mercer Primary Care
  • The Primary Health Network - New Castle Primary Care
  • The Primary Health Network - Petroleum Valley Medical Center
  • The Primary Health Network - Punxsutawney Community Health Center
  • The Primary Health Network - Sandy Lake Community Health Center
  • The Primary Health Network - Sharon Medical Group Family Medicince
  • The Primary Health Network - Transfer Health Center
  • The Primary Health Network - Tri County Community Health
  • Thomas Jefferson University Hospitals - Jefferson Geriatrics
  • UAB Medicine - UAB Hospital
  • University of California San Diego Health System - Hillcrest Medical Center
  • University of California San Diego Health System - Medicine for Seniors
  • University of California San Francisco Hospital
  • UNT Health Science Center
  • UT Health - Harris Health House Call Service (Houston)
  • UT Health - McGovern Medical School - Harris County Psychiatric Center
  • UT Health - Memorial Hermann TMC (CCU & CMU)
  • UT Health (UT Physicians for Healthy Aging) - Center for Healthy Aging
  • Yale New Haven Health - Bridgeport Hospital
  • Yale New Haven Health - Home-based health​


​Age-Friendly Health Systems ​Participants 

​As of January 2020, 271 Hospitals and Health Care Practices have been recognized by IHI as Age-Friendly Health​ Systems Participants, including: ​​​​​

  • Abington Jefferson Health - Abington Hospital
  • Adirondack Health - Adirondack Medical Center
  • AdventHealth Hendersonville - AdventHealth Hendersonville Hospital
  • AdventHealth Hendersonville - AdventHealth Laurel Park Medical Group
  • AdventHealth Hendersonville - AdventHealth South Asheville Medical Group
  • AdventHealth Hendersonville - AdventHealth Internal Medicine Medical Group
  • AdventHealth Hendersonville - AdventHealth Integrative Medicine Medical Group
  • AdventHealth Hendersonville - AdventHealth Forge Mountain Medical Group
  • AdventHealth Hendersonville - AdventHealth Biltmore Park Medical Group
  • AdventHealth Hendersonville - AdventHealth Mills River Medical Group
  • AdventHealth Hendersonville - AdventHealth Parkway Medical Group
  • AdventHealth Hendersonville - AdventHealth Family Medicine Medical Group
  • AdventHealth Hendersonville - AdventHealth Family Medicine Brevard Medical Group
  • Advocate Aurora Health Care - Walworth
  • Advocate Aurora Health Care - Burlington
  • Advocate Aurora Health Care - Racine
  • Advocate Aurora Health Care - Kenosha
  • Anne Arundel Health System - Anne Arundel Medical Center
  • Ascension Medical Group - Bedford Mitchell Road 
  • Ascension Medical Group - Broad Ripple Primary Care
  • Ascension Medical Group - Carmel Internal Medicine
  • Ascension Medical Group - Diagnostic Medicine of Carmel 
  • Ascension Medical Group – Frankfort Family Practice
  • Ascension Medical Group – Harcourt Primary Care
  • Ascension Medical Group - Jennings Family Medicine
  • Ascension Medical Group – Kokomo Family Medicine
  • Ascension Medical Group - Kokomo Family Medicine Southway
  • Ascension Medical Group - Meridian Adult Medicine
  • Ascension Medical Group - Michigan Road
  • Ascension Medical Group - Newburg Primary Physicians
  • Ascension Medical Group - Northbrook 
  • Ascension Medical Group - Northside Crossing 
  • Ascension Medical Group - Northside Internal Medicine
  • Ascension Medical Group - Pendleton Family Medicine
  • Ascension Medical Group - Pendleton Health Center
  • Ascension Medical Group - Scatterfield Primary Care
  • Ascension Medical Group - Union City
  • Ascension Medical Group - West Franklin
  • Ascension Medical Group - Winchester
  • Ascension Medical Group - Anderson Family Medicine
  • Ascension Medical Group - Anderson Multi-Specialty Practice 
  • Ascension Medical Group - Anderson NE Family Practice
  • Ascension Medical Group - Bedford Family Medicine 
  • Ascension Medical Group - Family Physicians of Carmel
  • Ascension Medical Group - Fishers Medical Center Northeast
  • Ascension Medical Group - Fishers Primary Care South
  • Ascension Medical Group - Heather Glen Internal Medicine
  • Ascension Medical Group - Family Medicine 
  • Ascension Medical Group - Medical Office Building 
  • Ascension Medical Group - Mitchell Family Medicine 
  • Ascension - St. John Medical Center
  • Atlantic Health System - Morristown Medical Center 
  • Banner Health System - Healthy Together Care Partnership 
  • Banner Health System - Banner University Medical Center-Tucson
  • Banner Health System - Phoenix- Banner University Medical Center
  • Baraga County Memorial Hospital - Baraga County Physician Group
  • Bassett Healthcare Network - Bassett Medical Center
  • Bassett Healthcare Network - Fox Hospital
  • Baystate Health - Baystate Brightwood Health Center/Centro de Salud  
  • Baystate Health - Baystate High Street Health Center Adult Medicine
  • Baystate Health - Baystate Mason Square Neighborhood Health Center
  • Baystate Health - Baystate Medical Center
  • Beaumont Health - Beaumont-Royal Oak
  • Beebe Healthcare - Margaret H. Rollins Lewes Campus
  • Bellin Health - Crivitz
  • Bellin Health - Oconto Falls
  • Bellin Health - Pulaski
  • Bellin Health - Seymour
  • Bellin Health - Suring
  • Beth Israel Lahey Health - Addison Gilbert Hospital 
  • Beth Israel Lahey Health - Lahey/Peabody-Internal Medicine
  • Boston Medical Center
  • Box Butte General Hospital
  • Broward Health - Broward Health North
  • Capital Health Plan - Nancy Van Vessem, MD Center for Healthy Aging
  • Care New England Health System - Kent Hospital
  • Carilion Clinic - Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital
  • Catholic Medical Center
  • Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
  • Central Maine HealthCare - Rumford Hospital
  • Christiana Care - Carney's Point
  • Christiana Care - Christiana Hospital
  • Christiana Care - Greenville
  • Christiana Care - Hockessin 
  • Christiana Care - Limestone 
  • Christiana Care - MAP II
  • Christiana Care - New Castle
  • Christiana Care - Springside
  • CHSGa - Northridge Medical Center
  • Cleveland Clinic - Main Campus
  • Community Health Network - Community Hospital East
  • Covenant Health - St. Joseph Hospital
  • Covenant Health - St. Joseph Hospital Rehabilitation Center
  • Dartmouth-Hitchcock Health - Dartmouth Centers for Health & Aging
  • Eaton Rapids Medical Center - Inpatient
  • Eaton Rapids Medical Center - Outpatient
  • Eisenhower Health - North Palm Desert Primary Care
  • Eisenhower Health - Cathedral City North Primary Care
  • Fillmore County Hospital 
  • Frederick Regional Health System - Frederick Memorial Hospital
  • Hackensack Meridian Health - Hackensack University Medical Center
  • Hartford HealthCare - Hartford Hospital
  • Hartford Healthcare - Hartford Healthcare Cancer Institute 
  • Hartford Healthcare - Hartford Healthcare Medical Group Avon
  • Hartford Healthcare - Hartford Healthcare Medical Group Bloomfield
  • Hartford Healthcare - Hartford Healthcare Medical Group Southington
  • Hartford Healthcare - Hartford Healthcare Medical Group Willimantic
  • Hartford Healthcare - Hartford Healthcare Medical Group West Hartford
  • Hawaii Pacific Health - Skilled Nursing Facility 
  • Hawaii Pacific Health - Geriatrics Consult Clinic
  • Hills & Dales General Hospital
  • Holton Community Hospital
  • Hurley Medical Center
  • Indiana University Health - IU Health Arnett Clinics - Senior Wellness Center
  • Indiana University Health - IU Health Arnett Hospital
  • Indiana University Health (West Central Region) - IU Health Frankfort
  • Jamaica Hospital - Flushing Hospital Medical Center
  • Jamaica Hospital - Jamaica Hospital Medical Center 
  • Jamaica Hospital - Jamaica Hospital Medical Center 
  • Jamaica Hospital - Trump Pavilion
  • Jamaica Hospital - Ambulatory Care Center/Family Medicine Center
  • Johnson County Hospital
  • Kaiser Permanente - Woodland Hills
  • LECOM Health - Corry Memorial Hospital
  • LECOM Health - LECOM Nursing and Rehab
  • LECOM Health - LECOM Senior Living Center
  • LECOM Health - Millcreek Community Hospital
  • LECOM Health - Parkside North East
  • LECOM Health - The Regency 
  • LECOM Health - LECOM at Presque, Inc. 
  • Main Line Health - Paoli Hospital
  • MaineHealth - Maine Medical Center
  • MaineHealth - Maine Medical Center Geriatric Center
  • Marion General Hospital - Marion General Hospital
  • McLaren Healthcare - McLaren Caro Region
  • MedStar Health - MedStar Good Samaritan Hospital 
  • MemorialCare - Saddleback Medical Center
  • Meridian Visiting Physicians
  • Methodist Health System- Methodist Hospital - Acute Care for Elders Unit
  • Methodist Physicians Clinic - Health West 
  • Methodist Physicians Clinic - Indian Hills 
  • Moffitt Cancer Center - Tampa
  • Mount Sinai Health System - Mount Sinai St. Luke's
  • MUSC Health - Charleston Campus
  • MUSC Health - Medical University of South Carolina
  • Nemaha County Hospital
  • Newton Wellesley Hospital
  • Northwell  LIJ - Forest Hills
  • NYU Langone Health - Langone Orthopedic Hospital
  • NYU Langone Health - Tisch Hospital
  • NYU Langone Health - Langone Hospital Brooklyn
  • Olympic Medical Center
  • Oregon Health and Science University Hospital 
  • OU Medicine, Inc. - OU Medical Center (Edmond)
  • OU Medicine, Inc. - OU Medical Center (Oklahoma City)
  • Owensboro Health - Owensboro Health Regional Hospital
  • Penn Medicine - Abramson Cancer Center at Pennsylvania Hospital 
  • Perry County Memorial Hospital
  • ProMedica Bixby Hospital 
  • ProMedica Herrick Hospital 
  • Providence St. Joseph Health - Elder at Home
  • Providence St. Joseph Health - MPG Mill Plain
  • Providence St. Joseph Health - PMG Bridgeport Family Medicine
  • Providence St. Joseph Health - PMG Canby
  • Providence St. Joseph Health - PMG Central Point
  • Providence St. Joseph Health - PMG Clackamas (Sunnyside)
  • Providence St. Joseph Health - PMG Hood River
  • Providence St. Joseph Health - PMG Medford Family Practice
  • Providence St. Joseph Health - PMG Medford Medical Clinic - Hillcrest
  • Providence St. Joseph Health - PMG Newburg
  • Providence St. Joseph Health - PMG Orenco
  • Providence St. Joseph Health - PMG Phoenix Family Practice
  • Providence St. Joseph Health - PMG Scholls
  • Redington-Fairview General Hospital
  • Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center
  • Rush University Medical Center
  • Saint Peter's HealthCare System - Saint Peter’s University Hospital
  • Sanford Health Network
  • Sarasota Memorial Health Care System - Sarasota Memorial Hospital
  • "Saunders Medical Center
  • CAH - Rural Health Clinic, Long Term Care"
  • Sparrow Health - Sparrow Carson City Hospital
  • Sparrow Healt - Sparrow Medical Group St. Johns
  • Sparrow Health - Sparrow Clinton Hospital
  • Sparrow Health - Sparrow Hospital
  • Sparrow Health - Sparrow Ionia Hospital
  • St. James Parish Hospital
  • St. Johns Riverside Hospital - 8 West and 6 South
  • St. Joseph Healthcare - Primary Care, Internal Medicine
  • St. Mary Mercy Hospital - TONE Home Health
  • Stanford Health Care - Geriatric Trauma Program 
  • Stony Brook Medicine - Stony Brook University Hospital
  • Summa Health - Summa Barberton Campus
  • Summa Health - Center for Senior Health
  • Summa Health - Summa Health Akron City Campus
  • Tampa General Hospital
  • The Primary Health Network - Andover Primary Care
  • The Primary Health Network - Beaver Falls Primary Care
  • The Primary Health Network - Buhl Farm Community Health Center
  • The Primary Health Network - Clarion Community Health Center
  • The Primary Health Network - Green Street Primary Care Building B
  • The Primary Health Network - Hoffman Memorial Medical Center
  • The Primary Health Network - Mercer Primary Care
  • The Primary Health Network - New Castle Primary Care
  • The Primary Health Network - Petroleum Valley Medical Center
  • The Primary Health Network - Punxsutawney Community Health Center
  • The Primary Health Network - Sandy Lake Community Health Center
  • The Primary Health Network - Sharon Medical Group Family Medicince
  • The Primary Health Network - Transfer Health Center
  • The Primary Health Network - Tri County Community Health
  • The Queen's Health System - Queen's Geriatrics Clinic, Queen's Home-Based Primary Care Practice, Queen's Post-Acute Care Team
  • The Queen's Health System - Queen's Medical Center - Inpatient Geriatrics Consults and Medical ICU
  • Thomas Jefferson University Hospitals - Jefferson Geriatrics
  • Tidelands Health - Waccamaw Community Hospital
  • Tri State Memorial Hospital
  • Trinity Health PACE - Mercy LIFE Alabama 
  • Trinity Health PACE - Saint Francis LIFE 
  • Trinity Health - Saint Alphonsus Health System - First Choice Home Health
  • Trinity Health - Saint Alphonsus Health System - First Choice Hospice
  • Trinity Health - Saint Alphonsus Health System - First Choice House Calls
  • Trinity Health - Saint Alphonsus Health System - Saint Alphonsus Geriatric Clinic
  • Trinity Health - Saint Alphonsus Health System - Saint Alphonsus Home Health
  • Trinity Health - Saint Alphonsus Health System - Saint Alphonsus Hospice
  • Trinity Health PACE - Saint Joseph PACE
  • Trinity Health PACE - Mercy LIFE 
  • Trinity Health PACE - LIFECircles 
  • Trinity Health - St. Mary Mercy Hospital (Saint Joseph Mercy Health System) 
  • Trinity Health PACE - LIFE St. Joseph of the PINES
  • Trinity Health PACE - LIFE St. Francis
  • Trinity Health PACE - Trinity Health LIFE
  • Trinity Health PACE - Catholic Health LIFE 
  • Trinity Health PACE - Eddy Senior Care
  • Trinity Health PACE - Mercy Life
  • Trinity Health PACE - Mercy LIFE West Philadelphia  -PA
  • Trinity Health PACE - LIFE St. Mary 
  • UAB Medicine - UAB Hospital
  • UnityPoint Health - Cedar Rapids Hospital
  • Univeristy of Nevada Reno School of Medicine - Geriatrics and Renown Meadows Medical Center
  • University of California San Diego Health System - Hillcrest Medical Center
  • University of California San Diego Health System - Medicine for Seniors
  • University of California, San Francisco - Geriatrics Clinic
  • University of California, San Francisco - Hospital
  • University of Chicago Medicine/ SHARE Network - South Shore Senior Center
  • University of Illinois at Chicago - Geriatric Outpatient Clinic at University of Illinois at Chicago
  • University of Louisville Trager Institute - Exceptional Senior Living
  • University of Louisville Trager Institute - Kentucky River Medical
  • University of Louisville Trager Institute - Presbyterian Homes
  • University of Louisville Trager Institute - UofL AIM Clinic
  • University of Louisville Trager Institute - UofL Family and Geriatric Practice
  • University of Louisville Trager Institute - UofL Glasglow Family Medicine Residency Program
  • University of Louisville Trager Institute - UofL Neurology
  • University of Louisville Trager Institute - UofL PNES Clinic
  • University of Utah Health System - Primary Care Clinics
  • University of Utah Health System - University of Utah Hospital
  • UNT Health Science Center
  • UT Health - Harris Health House Call Service (Houston)
  • UT Health - McGovern Medical School - Harris County Psychiatric Center
  • UT Health - Memorial Hermann TMC (CCU & CMU)
  • UT Health (UT Physicians for Healthy Aging) - Center for Healthy Aging
  • UT Southwestern Medical Center - Geriatrics Care Center
  • UT Southwestern Medical Center - Perioperative Optimization of Senior Health Program
  • UT Southwestern Medical Center - COVE
  • UT Southwestern Medical Center - Clements University Hospital
  • Vanderbilt Health - Vanderbilt University Medical Center
  • White River Medical Center
  • Witham Health Services - Witham Hospital Extended Care Unit
  • Wyoming County Community Health System - Wyoming County Community Hospital
  • Yale New Haven Health - Bridgeport Hospital
  • Yale New Haven Health - Home-based health
  • York General Health Care Services - York General Hospital
  • York Hospital - York Hospital Emergency Department and Provider Practices
  • Grady Health System - Hospital​​